Events Happening in Macon: January 19th - January 28th

Staff Report

Friday, January 19th, 2024

The Outsider
Macon Arts Alliance is thrilled to present ‘The Outsider,’ a solo exhibition by Rhonda Miller. Join us for the opening reception on First Friday, January 5th from 4 - 7 pm and stick around for a special Artist Talk sponsored by Macon Magazine at 6 pm!

Presented by Macon Arts Gallery at Macon Arts Gallery, 486 First Street, Macon, GA 31201
Jan 05, 2024 - Jan 26, 2024 at 10:00 am

Beginning Wheel
Learn how to make pottery on the wheel in this 8-week class.
Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201
$190 for 567 members, $225 for non-members
Jan 16, 2024 at 06:30 pm

Watercolor & Wine
Learn to create a watercolor painting of a cardinal in a fun, relaxed setting. No painting experience required!
Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201
$30 includes all materials
Jan 18, 2024 at 07:00 pm

The Greatest Love of All: A Tribute to Whitney Houston starring Belinda Davids
Whitney Houston’s musical legacy is brought to life in this critically acclaimed tribute show described as “mind-blowingly spot on”.
Presented by Grand Opera House at The Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry Street, Macon, GA 31201
$30-45
Jan 19, 2024 at 07:30 pm

Creative Creatures Clay Workshop
Learn how to make fun creatures out of clay! Open to ages 6 and up.
Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201
$30 per person
Jan 20, 2024 at 10:00 am

Marbled Resin Lazy Susan Workshop
Transform a lazy susan into an upscale decorative piece with a faux marble resin bottom. You’ll be guided step-by-step through mixing, adding colors and pouring to create your own custom look.
Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201
$50 includes all materials
Jan 20, 2024 at 07:00 pm

The Crew: The Many Shades of BRE
Presented Proudly By Theater Plus Corp & Royalty LUV Creations
Presented by Theater Plus Corp & Royalty LUV Creations at Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Macon, GA 31208
Jan 20, 2024 - Jan 21, 2024 at 02:30 pm, 03:30 pm, 06:30 pm

Macon Film Guild Presents: "Joan Baez - I am a Noise" Documentary and Free Happy Hour
At the end of a 60-year career, legendary singer and activist Joan Baez takes an honest look back and a deep look inward as she tries to make sense of her large, history-making life, and the personal struggles she’s kept private.
Presented by Macon Film Guild and Fall Line Brewing Company at Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Macon, GA 31208
$5.oo General Admission
Jan 23, 2024 at 07:30 pm

Painting with Color
Learn how to effectively use and mix colors in your paintings in this 8-week acrylic painting class.
Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201
$220 includes all supplies ($185 for members of The 567)
Jan 23, 2024 at 06:00 pm

Macon Black Pages Publication Celebration
Premiering the 23-24 edition of the Macon Black Pages publication.
Presented by Macon-Middle Georgia Black Pages at Tubman Museum, 310 Cherry St., Macon, GA 31201
Jan 23, 2024 at 07:00 pm

A WORKSHOP with Wesleyan College President Meaghan Blight
Hear President Meaghan Blight speak about the power of fundraising and participate in the workshop, “Fundraising 101: Leading with Impact.” This is the first in a series of speakers at Wesleyan’s downtown Leadership Lab on Cherry Street.
Presented by Wesleyan College at Wesleyan College Leadership Lab, 522 Cherry Street, Macon, GA 31201
Free and open to the public. Limited space, please reserve at Eventbrite. www.eventbrite.com.
Jan 24, 2024 at 05:30 pm

College Town Film Series “Paper Moon”
Presented By: Middle Georgia State University, Wesleyan College and Mercer University
Presented by Douglass Theatre at Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Macon, GA 31208
$5 Gen /Free with Student ID
Jan 25, 2024 at 07:00 pm

The Met Opera Live in HD “Carmen” (Georges Bizet)
OPERA TALK begins at 12:30PM (by DR. MARY KEATING)
Presented by Douglass Theatre at Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Macon, GA 31208
$25/$20/$15
Jan 27, 2024 at 12:55 pm

Kool-Aid & Canvas
At Kool-Aid & Canvas, an artist takes children step-by-step through the process of creating a fun painting with acrylic paints on a real canvas. For kids age 6-12.
Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201
$20 includes all materials
Jan 27, 2024 at 10:30 am

Corks & Canvas
Corks & Canvas is a fun, beginner-friendly painting workshop where you can relax and hang out with friends while a local artist teaches you how to recreate a beautiful painting.
Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201
$30 includes all materials for an 11 x 14 painting
Jan 27, 2024 at 07:00 pm